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Orthopedic Surgery

Piedmont · Monroe, GA

Posted June 29, 2026

Piedmont Walton · 2151 West Spring Street, Monroe, GA, US, 30655

Piedmont Orthopedics in Athens is seeking a board-certified orthopedic surgeon to service our community in Monroe, GA. The Piedmont Athens satellite location in Monroe is located on the Piedmont Walton Hospital campus. This is a great opportunity to join a nationally recognized healthcare system serving the University of Georgia students in the Athens community.

The ideal candidate is a board certified orthopedic surgeon who would be the anchor of the satellite working with a PA while other subspecialty orthopedic surgeons rotate through the satellite. The best candidate suited for this position will want to pursue an interest in the community surrounding Piedmont Walton Hospital and also possess leadership skills to further develop the orthopedic program partnering with current Orthopedic surgeons in Athens. The current practice includes:

  • General orthopedics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Joint/Adult Reconstruction
  • Trauma orthopedic surgery
  • Hand/Wrist surgery
  • Foot/ Ankle surgery

Piedmont Healthcare is a top-rated system with award winning hospitals and employees Comprised of over 23 hospitals, more than 2,500 employed physicians, and over 1600 physician and specialist offices across greater Atlanta and North Georgia, Piedmont Healthcare is a fast-growing, recognized leader in delivering expert care. Metro Atlantas vibrant economy fuels a wealth of global communities and diverse cultural experiences, while the state of Georgia offers coastline beaches and mountain views. Live and work with the best at Piedmont in the big and small towns of the Peach State.

Piedmont offers:

  • Competitive Salary with productivity bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Epic EMR
  • Physician Governance
  • Quality, Service, and Reputation

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. While we are able to sponsor H-1B visa waivers and to sponsor or take over sponsorship of J-1 employment visas, we are unable at this time and will resume for the 2027 hiring cycle.

Employer

Piedmont

Piedmont Healthcare empowers communities to connect with safe and high-quality care, conveniently, every step of the way. Our promise is to make a positive difference in every life we touch and today we are creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a safe one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Founded in 1905, we are a private, not-for-profit organization with over 44,000 employees caring for 4 million patients across 1,755 locations and serving communities that comprise 85 percent of Georgia’s population. Piedmont provides safe, convenient and high-quality care across 25 hospitals, 75 Piedmont Urgent Care centers, 25 QuickCare locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 3,200 Piedmont Clinic members.

In 2019, Forbes listed us as one of the Top10 Employers in Georgia, Piedmont became Great Place to Work-Certified™, which was repeated in 2020. In fiscal year 2019, Piedmont provided $340 million in uncompensated care and community benefit programming to the communities we serve.

Livability

15,336
Monroe population
$307K
Avg 3-bedroom home
72° / 53°
Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Atlanta
42.0 mi
Pop. 5,211,164
Gainesville
36.0 mi
Pop. 182,116
Athens
21.8 mi
Pop. 147,368
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Walton County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$307K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,683
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
72° / 53°
Avg high / low
39.61 in
Yearly rainfall
328
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 30655
28,081
Total residents
13,085
Male residents
14,996
Female residents
Age distribution
total
28,081
0-9
4,358
10-19
4,420
20-29
3,140
30-39
3,902
40-49
3,249
50-59
3,278
60-69
2,843
70-79
2,020
80+
871
Ethnicity
White
18,666
Black Or African American
8,064
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
0
Asian
190
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
387
Two Or More
774
Source: US Census Bureau
10
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
24
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) 43.56 mi
DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK) 35.69 mi
Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) 75.31 mi
Source: FAA database